title: How much nicotine kills a human? Tracing back the generally accepted lethal dose to dubious self-experiments in the nineteenth century.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Karl-Franzens University Graz, Univ.-Platz 2, 8010, Graz, Austria, mayer@uni-graz.at.
authors.forename: Bernd
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mayer
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D032762:Autoexperimentation / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D007928:Lethal Dose 50; D009538:Nicotine / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000633:toxicity; D012907:Smoking
chemical_list: D009538:Nicotine